Photo archive for April 14, 2016
0411EductionSecretary19

U.S. Secretary of Education John King speaks during a visit to the Las Vegas Academy Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on December 10, 2015. View photo
0414EducationSecretary01

U.S. Secretary of Education John King speaks during a visit to the Las Vegas Academy Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on December 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
Students Michael Artiga, left, and Marley Harris-Deans perform as U.S. Secretary of Education John King visits the Las Vegas Academy Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on December 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
Students Marley Harris-Deans, left, and Michael Artiga perform as U.S. Secretary of Education John King visits the Las Vegas Academy Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on December 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
Levi Toranzo, center, and other members of the Las Vegas Academy Senior Guitar Quartet perform for U.S. Secretary of Education John King during King's visit to the Las Vegas Academy Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on December 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
Clark County School Superintendent Pat Skorkowski ,left and U.S. Secretary of Education John King listen to the Las Vegas Academy Senior Guitar Quartet during a visit to the Las Vegas Academy Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on December 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
Instructor Brian Downey, left, conducts the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts Philharmonic and Academy Singers during a visit by U.S. Secretary of Education John King at the Las Vegas Academy Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on December 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
Violinists perform with the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts Philharmonic and Academy Singers during a visit by U.S. Secretary of Education John King at the Las Vegas Academy Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on December 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
The Las Vegas Academy of the Arts Philharmonic performs during a visit by U.S. Secretary of Education John King at the Las Vegas Academy Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on December 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
Tuba players perform with the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts Philharmonic and Academy Singers during a visit by U.S. Secretary of Education John King at the Las Vegas Academy Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on December 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
The Academy Singers perform with the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts Philharmonic during a visit by U.S. Secretary of Education John King at the Las Vegas Academy Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on December 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
Clark County School Board trustee Linda Young speaks during a visit by U.S. Secretary of Education John King, right, at the Las Vegas Academy Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on December 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
U.S. Secretary of Education John King, left, and Clark County School Superintendent Pat Skorkowsky applaud a performance by the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts Philharmonic and Academy Singers during a visit to the Las Vegas Academy on Thursday, April 14, 2016. Principal Scott Walker is at right. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on Dec. 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
Clark County School Board trustee Linda Young gives a hug to principle Scott Walker during a visit by U.S. Secretary of Education John King, right, at the Las Vegas Academy Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on December 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
Student Christopher Alvarez recites a poem during a visit by U.S. Secretary of Education John King at the Las Vegas Academy Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on December 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
U.S. Secretary of Education John King, left, and principal Scott Walker applaud a performance by student Christopher Alvarez during King's visit to the Las Vegas Academy Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on December 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
Members of the Las Vegas Academy Mariachi band perform during a visit by U.S. Secretary of Education John King at the Las Vegas Academy Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on December 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
U.S. Secretary of Education John King listens to a question from a reporter during a visit to the Las Vegas Academy Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on December 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
U.S. Secretary of Education John King, center, responds to a question from a reporter during a visit to the Las Vegas Academy Thursday, April 14, 2016. Principal Scott Walker stands by at right. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on December 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
U.S. Secretary of Education John King, right, responds to a question from a reporter during a visit to the Las Vegas Academy on Thursday, April 14, 2016. Clark County School Superintendent Pat Skorkowsky listens at left. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), which was signed by President Obama on Dec. 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
Clark County School Superintendent Pat Skorkowsky responds to a question from a reporter following a visit to the Las Vegas Academy by the U.S. Secretary of Education John King on Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), which was signed by President Obama on Dec. 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
U.S. Secretary of Education John King, left, and Clark County School Superintendent Pat Skorkowsky visit a dance choreography class the Las Vegas Academy Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on Dec. 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
U.S. Secretary of Education John King, left, and Clark County School Superintendent Pat Skorkowsky visit a dance choreography class the Las Vegas Academy on Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) which was signed by President Obama on Dec. 10, 2015. View photo
U.S. Secretary of Education John King at LVA
Clark County School Superintendent Pat Skorkowsky speaks during a visit by U.S. Secretary of Education John King at the Las Vegas Academy Thursday, April 14, 2016. King spoke on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), which was signed by President Obama on Dec. 10, 2015. View photo
Rashad Gage
Injured Bishop Gorman High School football player Rashad Gage recuperates at his family's apartment as his mother Dia looks on Monday, April 11, 2016. Gage underwent five surgeries and spent four weeks in the hospital but doctors managed to save his leg. View photo
Rashad Gage
Injured Bishop Gorman High School football player Rashad Gage shows one of the incisions on his leg at his family's apartment Monday, April 11, 2016. Gage underwent five surgeries and spent four weeks in the hospital but doctors managed to save his leg. View photo
Rashad Gage
Injured Bishop Gorman High School football player Rashad Gage wears a brace to keep his leg immobile as he recuperates at his family's apartment Monday, April 11, 2016. Gage underwent five surgeries and spent four weeks in the hospital but doctors managed to save his leg. View photo
Rashad Gage
Injured Bishop Gorman High School football player Rashad Gage smiles during an interview at his family's apartment Monday, April 11, 2016. Gage underwent five surgeries and spent four weeks in the hospital but doctors managed to save his leg. View photo
Rashad Gage
Injured Bishop Gorman High School football player Rashad Gage recuperates at his family's apartment Monday, April 11, 2016. Gage underwent five surgeries and spent four weeks in the hospital but doctors managed to save his leg. View photo
Rashad Gage
Injured Bishop Gorman High School football player Rashad Gage responds to a question during an interview at his family's apartment Monday, April 11, 2016. Gage underwent five surgeries and spent four weeks in the hospital but doctors managed to save his leg. View photo
Rashad Gage
Injured Bishop Gorman High School football player Rashad Gage recuperates at his family's apartment Monday, April 11, 2016. Gage underwent five surgeries and spent four weeks in the hospital but doctors managed to save his leg. View photo
Rashad Gage
Injured Bishop Gorman High School football player Rashad Gage smiles during an interview at his family's apartment Monday, April 11, 2016. Gage underwent five surgeries and spent four weeks in the hospital but doctors managed to save his leg. View photo
2016 CinemaCon Trade Show
Justin Purvis poses with his Movie Buff game during the CinemaCon trade show at Caesars Palace Wednesday, April 13, 2016. Purvis said he developed the game as a place for (what his mother called) his "useless knowledge." View photo
2016 CinemaCon Trade Show
A service button is shown in a movie theater seat at the CallConnect booth during the CinemaCon trade show at Caesars Palace Wednesday, April 13, 2016. The service buttons are becoming popular at upscale, dine-in movie theaters. View photo
2016 CinemaCon Trade Show
People try out the MX4D Motion EFX Experience during the CinemaCon trade show at Caesars Palace Wednesday, April 13, 2016. Originally developed for theme parks, the moving seats by media motion are a hybrid between static chairs and full-motion simulators. In addition to movement, other effects include air blasts, water sprayers, neck ticklers, and seat rumblers. View photo
2016 CinemaCon Trade Show
The Movie Buff game is displayed during the CinemaCon trade show at Caesars Palace Wednesday, April 13, 2016. CinemaCon is a convention for movie theater owners. View photo
2016 CinemaCon Trade Show
Kim's Bob Pop snacks are expelled from a machine during the CinemaCon trade show at Caesars Palace Wednesday, April 13, 2016. The healthy multigrain puff is "popped" without oil and comes in a variety of flavors. The snack is made with brown rice, quinoa, millet, flaxseed and corn. View photo
2016 CinemaCon Trade Show
Kim's Bob Pop snacks displayed during the CinemaCon trade show at Caesars Palace Wednesday, April 13, 2016. The healthy multigrain puff is "popped" without oil and comes in a variety of flavors. The snack is made with brown rice, quinoa, millet, flaxseed and corn. View photo
2016 CinemaCon Trade Show
A rotating kettle mixes popcorn and Cheetos during the CinemaCon trade show at Caesars Palace Wednesday, April 13, 2016. CinemaCon is a convention for movie theater owners. View photo
2016 CinemaCon Trade Show
Top N Go Cheetos and Tostitos are displayed during the CinemaCon trade show at Caesars Palace Wednesday, April 13, 2016. The packaging acts as a bowl so consumers can top the chips with a variety of toppings. View photo
2016 CinemaCon Trade Show
A "Space Janitor" wears a stormtrooper helmet at the SimplyRight booth during the CinemaCon trade show at Caesars Palace Wednesday, April 13, 2016. The Ogden, Utah-based company offers a variety of janitorial and cleaning services. View photo
2016 CinemaCon Trade Show
A package of EdaMovie is displayed during the CinemaCon trade show at Caesars Palace Wednesday, April 13, 2016. The edamame offering is designed for theater-goers who are not consumers of traditional concession foods. View photo
2016 CinemaCon Trade Show
People try out Tremor FX theater seating during the CinemaCon trade show at Caesars Palace Tuesday, April 12, 2016. The chair works with the movie soundtrack to help viewer feel the vibrations of an explosion or the force of a punch. The sound waves are converted into vibrations in different areas of the seat depending on the pitch of the wave. View photo
2016 CinemaCon Trade Show
Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers are displayed during the CinemaCon trade show at Caesars Palace Tuesday, April 12, 2016. The Chicago-based Ferrara Candy Company is trying to make inroads into the movie theater concession stands, a representative said. View photo
2016 CinemaCon Trade Show
A variety of 3D glasses are displayed in the Look3D Eyewear booth during the CinemaCon trade show at Caesars Palace Tuesday, April 12, 2016. CinemaCon is a convention for movie theater owners. View photo
2016 CinemaCon Trade Show
People line up for a SelfieW.me photo booth during CinemaCon at Caesars Palace Tuesday, April 12, 2016. The booth puts your photo into a movie scene. CinemaCon is a convention for movie theater owners. View photo
2016 CinemaCon Trade Show
Sample photos are shown on a SelfieW.me photo booth during CinemaCon at Caesars Palace Tuesday, April 12, 2016. The booth puts your photo into a movie scene. CinemaCon is a convention for movie theater owners. View photo
Allegiant credit card

An image shows Allegiant Air's planned credit card. View photo
Imperiled Auquifers

A farmworker ties almond tree branches with strings Jan. 16, 2015, as a pumpjack operates near the orchard in Shafter, Calif. A federal review says the EPA is failing to protect drinking water reserves from oilfield contamination. The U.S. Government Accountability Office review follows disclosures that California allowed oil companies to dump wastewater into federally protected supplies of drinking water. View photo
Oilfield water contamination

A private property sign hangs Jan. 15, 2015, on the fence of a shut-down injection well next to an almond orchard owned by Palla Farms in Bakersfield, Calif. Palla Farms filed suite blaming several oil companies for contaminating the local groundwater and killing cherry trees. View photo
Reggie Rucker

Former NFL player Reggie Rucker exits a news conference for Hall of Fame running back Jim Brown on Wednesday, May 29, 2013, in Cleveland. Rucker, who had roles with two inner-city organizations in Cleveland, has been charged in federal court with stealing more than $100,000 from the groups to pay gambling debts and personal expenses. View photo
China livestream

Web performer Zhang Qige broadcasts a live-streaming session Feb. 19, 2016, at an Internet broadcasting studio in Shanghai. Zhang, a 23-year-old woman who plays computer games and chats on her webcam, attracts hundreds of thousands of real-time viewers at once. She has more than 2 million subscribers on the website Douyu TV and an average viewership of 400,000 for each nightly show. View photo
Leslie Van Houten

Leslie Van Houten appears during her parole hearing June 5, 2013, at the California Institution for Women in Chino, Calif. The youngest of Charles Manson’s followers to take part in one of the nation’s most notorious killings is trying again for parole. Van Houten is scheduled for her 21st hearing before a parole board panel Thursday, April 14, 2016, at a women’s prison in Corona, Calif. View photo